as in combined
to bring to a state free of conflicts, inconsistencies, or differences
historians have never been able to reconcile the two eyewitness accounts of the battle
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Recent Examples of reconciled
The pair reconciled following the incident and continued dating for some time, going on to have a child together — their son, Ever, now two — before eventually breaking up again (and getting back together and breaking up a few more times).
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Jodi Guglielmi, Rolling Stone, 19 Mar. 2026
Garcia said the accounts are reconciled through December, and his staff is working on January.
—Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026
The two sides seem to have reconciled without hard feelings, and the Raiders have fortified an average defense this week and appear to have a solid plan on offense.
—Nick Baumgardner, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026
The longtime couple ultimately reconciled before tying the knot in April 2011.
—Emma Banks, InStyle, 9 Mar. 2026
Eventually, the men reconciled and Parr became a Magnum man, sneaking in with just enough votes.
—Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 3 Mar. 2026
Each precinct must be reconciled with the number of voters and the ballots cast, which will take time, Odom said.
—Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 3 Mar. 2026
Affleck, meanwhile, famously reconciled with his early aughts fiancée Jennifer Lopez and married her in 2022, only for the A-listers to settle their divorce in January 2025.
—Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 24 Feb. 2026
The couple, who dated for 10 months before marrying in 2004, have broken up and reconciled as coparents in recent years.
—Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 20 Feb. 2026
Jodi Guglielmi, Rolling Stone, 19 Mar. 2026
Garcia said the accounts are reconciled through December, and his staff is working on January.
—Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026
The two sides seem to have reconciled without hard feelings, and the Raiders have fortified an average defense this week and appear to have a solid plan on offense.
—Nick Baumgardner, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026
The longtime couple ultimately reconciled before tying the knot in April 2011.
—Emma Banks, InStyle, 9 Mar. 2026
Eventually, the men reconciled and Parr became a Magnum man, sneaking in with just enough votes.
—Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 3 Mar. 2026
Each precinct must be reconciled with the number of voters and the ballots cast, which will take time, Odom said.
—Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 3 Mar. 2026
Affleck, meanwhile, famously reconciled with his early aughts fiancée Jennifer Lopez and married her in 2022, only for the A-listers to settle their divorce in January 2025.
—Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 24 Feb. 2026
The couple, who dated for 10 months before marrying in 2004, have broken up and reconciled as coparents in recent years.
—Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 20 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconciled
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Without Daniels, the team combined to make just 16 field goals and no 3-point shots.—
Shreyas Laddha,
Kansas City Star,
21 Mar. 2026
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Relegation, combined with Lerner’s desire to get the club off his hands, led to a redundancy programme being set up to reduce the workforce by around a third.—
Stuart James,
New York Times,
21 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Lastly, guests will also notice that the in-room HVAC system is integrated with all balcony doors, resulting in the automatic shutdown of the system when the door is left open.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
18 Mar. 2026
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The examination found that the collection and financial reporting systems were not integrated, which meant that manual reporting was required to the finance department, according to the warrant affidavit.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
17 Mar. 2026
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The Eternity actor color-coordinated with Lipa's black-and-gold ensemble, wearing a classic black suit.—
Juliana Ukiomogbe,
InStyle,
16 Mar. 2026
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These rulings permit corporations, unions and independent groups to raise and spend unlimited sums, provided the spending is not coordinated with campaigns.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Mar. 2026
Verb
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His and another breakaway church merged in 2018, and Filaret received the title of honorary patriarch.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
20 Mar. 2026
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Chavez and Huerta co-founded the National Farm Workers Association in the 1960s, which later merged with the United Farm Workers.—
Tim Fang,
CBS News,
19 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Some questions may be adapted into full columns, and transcripts of the chats remain available after each session concludes.—
Carolyn Hax,
Washington Post,
27 Mar. 2026
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While the Hurricanes have adapted from being a dump-and-chase team to becoming one of the league’s more dangerous on the rush, Staal and Martinook still predominantly relied on using their forechecking to force turnovers and create chances.—
Cory Lavalette,
New York Times,
21 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Those themes aligned with the early days of the web’s promise of a more connected and unified future.—
Charlie Vargas,
Daily News,
16 Mar. 2026
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With vegetarian options and accommodations for food allergies, parents can ensure their children are safe and receiving healthy meals aligned with nutritional guidelines, featuring fresh fruits and vegetables, whole grains and lean proteins.—
William Jones
March 16,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
16 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The production design by Annie Beauchamp (Top of the Lake, On Becoming a God in Central Florida) is both recognizably grounded and subtly weird, and the camerawork of Lol Crawley (The Brutalist) is attuned to the liminal disconnect as well as the saturated palette.—
Sheri Linden,
HollywoodReporter,
16 Mar. 2026
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In praise of writing stories attuned to the details of everyday life.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
16 Mar. 2026
Verb
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In the summer of 2018, early in the first padded scrimmage of their freshman years at Alabama, Surtain (running with the 1s) matched up with Waddle (running with the 2s) in the slot.—
Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
22 Mar. 2026
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The most recent Powerball jackpot was won Monday, March 2, when a player in Arkansas matched all six numbers to win $251 million.—
Fernando Cervantes Jr,
USA Today,
22 Mar. 2026
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“Reconciled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reconciled. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.
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